MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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